The journal is concerned with extending and integrating the study and management of "nature's household" (ecology) and "humankind's household" (economics). This integration is necessary because conceptual and professional isolation have led to economic and

Overview Have you ever considered that the cereal you eat is brought to you each morning by the wind, or that the glass of clear, cold, clean water drawn from your faucet may have been purified for you by the wetland or perhaps the root system of an entire

Excerpt: "CARACAS, Apr 4 (IPS) - Bare-chested, clad in traditional dress and wielding bows and arrows, hundreds of representatives of the Barí, Yukpa and Wayúu indigenous peoples from the westernmost region of Venezuela marched on the capital to demand a h

... a 36-year armed conflict in which 100,000 Guatemalans died and 50,000

From the BBC's "In-Depth" series, this webpage focuses on global freshwater issues. Originally posted in 2003, it includes an excellent collection of articles, interviews, editorials, case studies, photos, statistics, reader comments, and links on a wide r

... -- published in New Internationalist magazine in March 2003 -- related to world

On-line article describing the history of Japan's Ainu people.

... large wildlife that roamed the area 40,000 years ago were drought-stressed when ... to have arrived in Australia about 40,000 years ago, the same time as kangaroos

... in PDF format. pp.1-13 of this magazine.

... increase public spending on health by 0.8-1.0% of GDP; creation of an ... has improved between 2000 and 2005-06; inequalities in effective coverage